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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1900

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Farmers and Settlers' Conference

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 11 July 1900 · page 2

THE conference of farmers and settlers was continued on Monday in Sydney. Addresses were delivered by intercolonial delegates. Mr. Stevenson, secretary to the N.S.W…

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The Wool Sales. London, July 5

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 July 1900 · page 4

At the wool sales to-day prices were firmer all round. The fifth series of the year will start on October 9. The offerings will be limited to 250,000 bales,…

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The Wool Sales. London, July 10

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 July 1900 · page 2

At the wool auctions to-day there was a good sale, and prices showed a hardening tendency. Buyers for the Continent were operating freely…

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The Effects of the Past Drought. Loss of 5,027,490 Sheep

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 July 1900 · page 4

THE annual report for 1899 of the Stock and Brands branch of the Department of Mines and Agriculture was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday. It shows that owing to the continued…

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The Farmers and Settlers' Conference

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 July 1900 · page 4

The delegates to the conference of farmers and settlers now in session in Sydney met again on Friday. The debate on the question of converting homestead selections into…

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Farmers and Settlers' Conference

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 July 1900 · page 2

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference on Wednesday dealt with the remaining items on its business paper. Mr. J. Hollier (Penrith) moved—"That this association considers the…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Wednesday, 1.35 p.m. Farmers and Settlers' Conference

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 July 1900 · page 4

AT the Farmers and Settlers' Conference this morning the discussion was resumed on the proposed establishment of district councils, but the question was held over…

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The Latest. Sydney, Thursday, 1.22 p.m. The Unemployed and the Farmers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 July 1900 · page 2

THE farmers' conference was formally dissolved this morning. Before closing it received a deputation of two from the unemployed. The spokesmen stated that the…

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Wool, Grain, & Produce Report

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, report:— Wool—The opening of the July sales in London has been looked forward to…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 13 July 1900 · page 2

THE conference of farmers and settlors was continued in Sydney on Monday. During the afternoon addresses were delivered by intercolonial delegates. Mr. Stevenson, secretary…

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The Smallest Sheep in the World

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 2

The very smallest of all kinds of sheep, says a contemporary, is the tiny Breton sheep. It is two small to be very profitable to raise, for, of course, it cannot have…

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Farm and Garden Sugar Beet

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 2

It is a common practice of foreign seedsmen to export second and third quality of sugar beet seed. In France and Germany a common practice is to plant…

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Farmers and Settlers and the Premier

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 4

The eighth annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was concluded on Thursday. During the day about 40 delegates waited upon the Premier and laid before him copies of many of the…

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Lime Sheep Dip

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 16 July 1900 · page 4

THERE are a multitude of sheep dips and many contain more or less lime. Lime is a good remedy for scab, but unless used with great care will injure the…

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The Boer As a Farmer

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 16 July 1900 · page 4

THE Australian Pastoralists’ Review has very interesting article written by an Australian who resided in the Transvaal, on the Boer as a farmer, and the…

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The Wool Sales. London, July 13

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 July 1900 · page 4

At the wool auctions to-day there was a good sale. The recent improvement in prices was fully maintained, July 15…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 17 July 1900 · page 2

THE eighth annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was concluded on Thursday. During the day about 40 delegates waited upon…

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Alleged Cattle-stealing

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 18 July 1900 · page 2

AT the Cooma police court Frank Ernest Thomas, described as a grazier of Uo doo, Numerallo, was charged with stealing a number of cattle, belonging to seven residents…

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Carriage of Sheep

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 18 July 1900 · page 4

MR. W. ANDERSON, of Pyrmont, has invented a device for keeping sheep upon their legs whilst travelling in railway trucks. The sheep, whilst in…

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The Wool Sales. London, July 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 July 1900 · page 4

At the wool auctions yesterday there was good competition. Prices had an upward tendency. The steamer Indraghiri, while loading for Sydney at Woolwich, was badly damaged by a fire…

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